The
new approach to tree management adopted by the City of Geneva’s Parks and Gardens Department (SEVE) came to fruition this winter with the planting of
533 trees. The City therefore exceeded the aim of 500 new specimens that it set itself for the season 2020-2021, representing three times the number of trees planted in previous years. These newly-planted trees add to the 40,000 specimens that can already be found around the municipal territory, thanks to the dedication of an additional planting team within the SEVE.
The campaign was particularly generous to the Hentsch (60), Trembley (20), Geisendorf (46) and Bertrand (44) parks. In Parc La Grange, 15 trees were added to those planted to regenerate the beech wood. Some